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Minutes of Proceedings

Subcommittee on International Human Rights of the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development (SDIR)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 45
Tuesday, February 13, 2024, 3:37 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Webcast
Presiding
Fayçal El-Khoury, Chair (Liberal)

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• Viviane Lapointe for Ali Ehsassi (Liberal)
• Shuvaloy Majumdar for Garnett Genuis (Conservative)
• John Williamson for Garnett Genuis (Conservative)
• Sameer Zuberi for Ali Ehsassi (Liberal)
Library of Parliament
• Laura Carter, Analyst
• Brendan Naef, Analyst
Detention of Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong
The Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Foundation
• James Cunningham, Board Chair
Canada-Hong Kong Link
• Fernando Cheung, Representative and Former Member of the Hong Kong Legislative Council
Hong Kong Watch
• Benedict Rogers, Chief Executive and Co-Founder
Journalists for Human Rights
• Zein Almoghraby, Director of International Programs
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2), and the motion adopted on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, the subcommittee resumed its study of the detention of Jimmy Lai in Hong Kong.

The witnesses made statements and answered questions.

At 5:01 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 5:16 p.m., the sitting resumed in camera.

International Disability-Inclusive Education
Pursuant to Standing Order 108(2) and the motion adopted by the subcommittee on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, the subcommittee resumed its study of international disability-inclusive education.

The subcommittee resumed consideration of a draft report.

At 6:30 p.m., the subcommittee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Patrick Williams
Clerk of the subcommittee